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Jerry Douglas is a thirteen-time Grammy award winning Bluegrass Dobro and lap steel player ... to the stage and reveals how these instruments can invoke emotion, and how early inspirations have ...
The summer after his junior year of high school, Jerry Douglas left his northeast Ohio hometown to play dobro for Washington ... Whites in the late 1970s and early '80s. "What If" is spellbinding.
Jerry Douglas' dobro was the first instrument you'll hear ... And that they were Czechoslovakian immigrants around the 19 - in the early 1920s. And they came over, and they were cabinetmakers ...
In September bluegrass legend and dobro master Jerry Douglas released The Set ... Watch it a day early above.
As the International Bluegrass Music Association's annual IBMA Week launches in Raleigh, North Carolina, Jerry ... records and dobro was on radio." His musical dexterity made Douglas an in-demand ...
He started learning how to play the Dobro in his early teens after hearing Bashful ... said longtime friend and Dobro virtuoso Jerry Douglas. "He held the bar in an unorthodox way and he used ...
Jerry Douglas has been a touring musician for 50 years, joining The Country Gentlemen in 1973, the summer before he graduated from LaBrae HIgh School. But the Leavittsburg dobro master has been ...
Perhaps due to his early experience working as ... One of Taylor's lifelong devotees is Jerry Douglas, perhaps the most celebrated Dobro player in the world for more than 30 years. Douglas honors his ...
By Jessica Nicholson As the International Bluegrass Music Association’s annual IBMA Week launches in Raleigh, North Carolina, Jerry Douglas is ... musicianship on the dobro, as well as his ...